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William E Powelson 1914 - 2002

William E Powelson of Rockford, Winnebago County, IL was born on September 9, 1914, and died at age 87 years old on April 17, 2002.
William E Powelson
Rockford, Winnebago County, IL 61108
September 9, 1914
April 17, 2002
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    1914

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    September 9, 1914
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  • 04/17
    2002

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    William E Powelson lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1914, in the year that William E Powelson was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1939, William was 25 years old when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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